# Raura Village, Raipur - Karchuliyan, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/raipur-karchuliyan/raura/ Village · Raipur - Karchuliyan, Rewa # Raura Raura is a village in Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,789 people in 480 households**, the 18th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 1,789people (2011) - 480households - 71.2%literacy - 1,015females per 1,000 males ## Raura PIN code and other codes Raura falls in Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRaipur-Karchuliyan - Census village code467341 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raura from nearby towns? - Raipur - Karchuliyan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Rewa (district HQ)18 km by road - Rewa (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Raura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Raura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Rewa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Raura known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 81% of the 593 hectares of village land is sown, and 355 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Raura Of every 100 households in Raura in 2011, 67 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Raura · ■ Raipur - Karchuliyan rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **57% Toilet within the home ****38%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **82% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****30%** **38% Television ****24%** **18% Mobile phone ****45%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **30% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Raura? ■ Raura · ■ Raipur - Karchuliyan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656** **876 Working population ****30.2%** **41.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 61.4% for women. 43% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 95 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (11%) · **■** Marginal 367 (68%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Raipur - Karchuliyan - Jiwala1,968 people - Chorgadi1,935 people - Bakchhera1,821 people - Gorgaon1,801 people - Padara1,726 people - Sursa Khurd1,677 people - Patna1,664 people - Budhiya1,564 people [All 116 villages in Raipur - Karchuliyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/raipur-karchuliyan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Raura from Rewa?18 km by road - What is the population of Raura?1,789 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raura in?Rewa district (Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Raura?71.2% (Census 2011)